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noun • the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance • the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | ||||||
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noun • Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472) | ||||||||
A Bishop Has The Answer Forgiveness Crossword Clue
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ABSOLUTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ABSOLUTION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | |
2 | Ask forgiveness
The Guardian Quick -
01 Feb 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Feb 2018 |
3 | Ask forgiveness (for not hearing?)
The Guardian Quick -
08 Jun 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Jun 2009 |
4 | Forgiveness for sailor's answer
The Guardian Quiptic -
24 Jan 2011 | The Guardian Quiptic / 24 Jan 2011 |
5 | Sailor with answer to priest's forgiveness
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Mar 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Mar 2015 |
6 | The answer to this clue is formed within the answer to clue 15 | |
7 | The average fellow will show forgiveness
The Guardian Quiptic -
26 May 2003 | The Guardian Quiptic / 26 May 2003 |
